Thank you again to Mrs. Gropp for running our Poinsettia Fundraiser again this year. It looks like we raised approximately $900 for individual student accounts so thank you all for supporting your child and music at Poppy!
As we head into the final week of school before winter break, a quick reminder that we have lots still going on in the band classes. All concert and jazz bands have their winter (audio-only) recording sessions next week for their holiday tunes:
- Band 8: March of the Magical Toys
- Band 9: Beethoven’s Fifth Christmas
- Band 10: Themes from the Nutcracker
- Senior Wind Ensemble: The Twelve Days of Christmas
- Junior Jazz Ensemble: Greensleves
- Senior Jazz Ensemble: Christmas Time is Here
These recordings will be made available by the end of next week!
Concert Bands also have their solo and chamber music presentations in class next week:
- Band 8 and 9 have solo performances in class on Monday and their Chamber Ensembles (Duets, Trios, Quartets, Quintets) and their Full Recording Session on Wednesday.
- Band 10 have their Chamber Music and Full Recording Session on Tuesday and solo performances in class on Thursday
- Senior Wind has their Recording and Chamber Ensembles on Wednesday.
Please encourage your grade 8-10 child to take a few minutes and play their solo work and to share the recording the receive of their chamber group.